What is the biggest charity in NZ?

What is the biggest charity in NZ?

World Vision NZ
The largest overall donations to New Zealand charitable organisations include religious groups, aid agencies, and grant distributors. In 2015, according to the Charities Service, World Vision NZ received the largest overall cumulative donations from the public – $71.7m.

What are the best charities to donate to in NZ?

Choose From Our Impactful Charities

• Ako Mātātupu: Teach First NZ.
• Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)
• Christchurch Methodist Mission.
• Digital Future Aotearoa.
• First Foundation.
• Hillary Outdoors.
• PARS Inc.
• Pillars.

What is a licensing trust NZ?

Under New Zealand law, a licensing trust is a community-owned company with a government-authorised monopoly on the development of premises licensed for the sale of alcoholic beverages and associated accommodation in an area. This applies to both on-licence and off-licence sales.

How many charities does New Zealand have?

New Zealand has 27,240 registered charities, twice the number of Australia per capita, says Craig Fisher.

Who should I donate to NZ?

Donate to Charity

• 350 Aotearoa www.350.org.nz.
• 4Good www.4good.org.nz.
• African Enterprise www.africanenterprise.co.nz.
• Age Concern www.ageconcern.org.nz.
• Aids Foundation www.nzaf.org.nz.
• Alzheimer’s NZ www.alzheimers.org.nz.
• Amnesty International www.amnesty.org.nz.
• Arthritis Foundation www.arthritis.org.nz.

Has NZ child poverty increased?

There is no single measure of poverty in New Zealand. “All measures of child poverty showed downward trends from the year ended June 2018, with some statistically significant decreases,” Mr Broughton said. The income measures presented here are based on the median equivalised disposable household income.

Can a trust donate to a charity?

Trusts — living, revocable and irrevocable — are a popular tool for estate planning. Assets in a trust pass to the beneficiaries outside of probate, so they inherit without having to wait so long. You can arrange for your trust to give money to charity, but it may not qualify the trust to take a tax deduction.

Can trusts claim donations?

You cannot claim a donation tax credit on behalf of a company, trust or partnership.

Where are the Licencing trust areas in NZ?

Waitakere Licensing Trust Area Waitakere Licensing Trust covers the following areas of West Auckland: Whenuapai, Hobsonville, West Harbour, Waitakere Township, Massey, Red Hills, Henderson, Ranui, Swanson, Taupaki, Te Atatu Peninsula, Te Atatu Sth, Sunnyvale, Oratia, Waiatarua, Karekare, Piha, Bethells Beach.

What is Licensing Trust area?

What are licensing trusts? Licensing trusts are publicly owned businesses, with privileges under the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. Only licensing trusts can be granted certain alcohol licences in the areas where they operate.

What charities are in NZ?

On behalf of the charity you support, thank you for your generosity.

• 350 Aotearoa www.350.org.nz.
• 4Good www.4good.org.nz.
• African Enterprise www.africanenterprise.co.nz.
• Age Concern www.ageconcern.org.nz.
• Aids Foundation www.nzaf.org.nz.
• Alzheimer’s NZ www.alzheimers.org.nz.
• Amnesty International www.amnesty.org.nz.

How many nonprofits are there in New Zealand?

Published by NFP Editor on 14 January 2018 In his book “Charity Law in New Zealand” published in 2013, author Dr Donald Poirier writes “In New Zealand, it is estimated that there are about 97,000 not-for-profit organisations.

Who are the trusts in Waitakere and Portage?

‘The Trusts is made up of the Portage Licensing Trust (PLT) and Waitakere Licensing Trust (WLT) which have been given a mandate by community vote to sell alcohol through licenced retail stores and hospitality venues. We exist to support our local community.

Where is the Licensing Trust in Waitakere located?

Waitakere Licensing Trust covers the following areas of West Auckland: Whenuapai, Hobsonville, West Harbour, Waitakere Township, Massey, Red Hills, Henderson, Ranui, Swanson, Taupaki, Te Atatu Peninsula, Te Atatu Sth, Sunnyvale, Oratia, Waiatarua, Karekare, Piha, Bethells Beach.

When was the first West Auckland Licensing Trust established?

Licensing trusts were established in response to this and the first, the Invercargill Licensing Trust, was established in 1944 and is still going strong today. It wasn’t until the early 1970s that West Aucklanders voted to establish the Waitakere Licensing Trust and Portage Licensing Trust.

What does wats do for Portage Licensing Trust?

Both the Portage and Waitakere Licensing Trusts run their management functions through West Auckland Trust Services Ltd (WATS). WATS houses functions such as resources, accounting, marketing and logistics, to streamline operations, reduce costs, and be more effective.